In the shadows of Myanmar’s bustling city of Mandalay and the sacred Kyauk Taw Gyi Pagoda, a simmering conflict is unfolding. The No More Dictatorship People Defence Force (NMD), a group steadfastly …
Relatives of victims of alleged war crimes in military-run Myanmar seek justice in Philippines
Relatives of victims of alleged war crimes committed by Myanmar’s military have filed a criminal complaint in the Philippines against their nation’s ruling generals
How a protected coastline became the private property of Than Shwe’s daughters
In the final days of his rule, Myanmar’s former dictator made a gift that has perpetuated his regime’s legacy of greed …
Relatives of victims of alleged war crimes in Myanmar seek justice against generals in Philippines
Relatives of victims of alleged war crimes committed by Myanmar’s military have filed a criminal complaint in the Philippines against their nation’s ruling generals.
A Russian Orthodox Church in Myanmar: A Symbol of Alliance or a Cause for Concern?
In the heart of Myanmar’s largest city, Yangon, a new edifice is set to rise, an emblem of an unexpected alliance. Amidst political turbulence and a freeze on new church constructions, the military junta has sanctioned a Russian Orthodox Church,
Myanmar Crackdown on Business Escalates, 16 More Executives Face Life in Prison
Companies close to Myanmar junta boss spared as businessmen from nine importing companies face up to a decade in prison for alleged breach of trust.
Junta Suffers ‘Heavy Casualties’ in Clashes Over Myanmar’s Biggest Nickel Mine
Cargo trucks are reportedly trapped at China-backed Tagaung Taung nickel mine after 16 regime troops were killed in ongoing fighting with resistance forces.
Chinese Ambassador to Myanmar reaffirms resolution in combating telecom fraud during talk with Myanmar officials
A joint operation conducted by the law enforcement departments of China and Myanmar recently cracked down on 11 …
Myanmar nationals ask Philippines to probe alleged war crimes
Five Myanmar nationals asked the Philippines on Wednesday to investigate alleged war crimes committed by 10 serving or former members of Myanmar’s military against the mainly Christian Chin minority.
Junta Seeks Brake as Myanmar’s Runaway Trade Deficit Nears $1Bn in Six Months
Myanmar’s military regime is threatening desperate measures to halt a runaway trade deficit that neared US$1 billion in the first six months of fiscal 2023-2024 – up around 1,500 percent on the $66 …